{"id":3573,"date":"2023-06-01T05:08:08","date_gmt":"2023-06-01T05:08:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/?p=3573"},"modified":"2023-06-15T21:03:46","modified_gmt":"2023-06-15T21:03:46","slug":"mke-peace-week-ends-with-a-bang","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/?p=3573","title":{"rendered":"MKE Peace Week Ends With a Bang"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This post originally appeared at <a href=\"https:\/\/badgerbubbler.com\/news\/mke-peace-week-ends-with-a-bang\">https:\/\/badgerbubbler.com\/news\/mke-peace-week-ends-with-a-bang<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt;color: #000080\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/LaborDay2023a.webp\" alt=\"LaborDay2023a\" width=\"350\" height=\"195\" style=\"margin: 15px;float: left\" \/>Milwaukee&#8217;s made-up MKE Peace Week didn&#8217;t quite live up to expectations as 21 people were shot with 3 being killed.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s not that Milwaukee leaders aren&#8217;t trying, it&#8217;s just they don&#8217;t have the fortitude to make the tough decisions and instead keep trying things that haven&#8217;t worked in the past and won&#8217;t work in the future.\u00a0 Milwaukee doesn&#8217;t need more meetings and paper mandates, they need to put pressure on themselves to take a tough stand and putting political pressure on the DA and Judges to stop the soft-on-crime attitudes they have accepted as usual.<\/p>\n<p>The mayor has spent the week fixing potholes wearing a long sleeve shirt and tie, bragging about the bang-up job the faux Office of Violence Prevention is doing, and showing up whenever the TV station cameras show up at any glimmer of positive news.<\/p>\n<p>When there is terrible news Mayor Johnson and the common council are nowhere to be found.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This post originally appeared at https:\/\/badgerbubbler.com\/news\/mke-peace-week-ends-with-a-bang Milwaukee&#8217;s made-up MKE Peace Week didn&#8217;t quite live up&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3575,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3573","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-badger-bubbler"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3573","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3573"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3573\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3576,"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3573\/revisions\/3576"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3575"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3573"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3573"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3573"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}